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Occupational injuries in Canadian youth: an analysis of 22 years of surveillance data collected from the Canadian Hospitals Injury Reporting and Prevention Program

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2016
Introduction: Inexperience, inadequate training and differential hazard exposure may contribute to a higher risk of injury in young workers. This study describes features of work-related injuries in young Canadians to identify areas for potential ...
B. Pratt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Timing of rehabilitation initiation and rehabilitation duration, and related factors in occupational injuries: a single-center retrospective analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
ObjectiveTo retrospectively analyze the timing of rehabilitation initiation and the duration of rehabilitation among patients with occupational injuries at a designated rehabilitation hospital in Yancheng, China, and to identify the influencing factors ...
Lan Zhu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dose - response relationship between noise exposure and the risk of occupational injury

open access: yesNoise and Health, 2015
Many workers worldwide experience fatality and disability caused by occupational injuries. This study examined the relationship between noise exposure and occupational injuries at factories in Korea. A total of 1790 factories located in northern Gyeonggi
Jin-Ha Yoon   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Research progress on biomarkers of traumatic brain injury

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Traumatic brain injury: From primary insult to secondary neuroinflammation and degeneration. Abstract Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common disorder of the nervous system and has become a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, imposing a substantial burden on patients and their social circles. Its main symptoms include dyskinesia, language
Xuting Shen   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of working conditions in the explanation of occupational inequalities in work injury: findings from the national French SUMER survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Social inequalities in work injury have been observed but explanations are still missing. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the contribution of working conditions in the explanation of social inequalities in work injury in a ...
Isabelle Niedhammer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Integrating One Health to Mitigate the Emergence and Spread of Antimicrobial Resistance in Livestock and Aquaculture

open access: yesAnimal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an escalating global threat driven by antimicrobial use in aquaculture and livestock. Resistant pathogens and genes can spread across humans, animals, and the environment through interconnected ecosystems. Using a One Health approach, this review emphasizes antimicrobial stewardship, regulatory strengthening, enhanced ...
Mir Mohammad Ali   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Injury profile of employees at a specific beverage manufacturing company: a retrospective study

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2007
This article reports on important information pertaining to the prevalence of occupational injuries. At present very little data existson the prevalence of occupational injuries in South Africa.
L. Chetty, J. Jelsma, S. Maart
doaj   +1 more source

Excellent Outcomes and High Rates of Return to Duty but a 10% Chance of Tear Progression Are Seen Following Arthroscopic Debridement Alongside Adjunctive Procedures for Articular‐Sided, Partial‐Thickness Supraspinatus Tears (Ellman Grade I) in Active‐Duty Service Members Younger Than 50 Years

open access: yesArthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To evaluate clinical outcomes and return‐to‐duty rates in active‐duty service members younger than 50 years after arthroscopic debridement of Ellman grade I, articular‐sided partial‐thickness rotator cuff tears (PT‐RCTs) of the supraspinatus.
Brian Skura   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transient risk factors of acute occupational injuries: a case-crossover study in two Danish emergency departments

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Work, Environment & Health, 2017
OBJECTIVES: The objectives of this study were to (i) identify transient risk factors of occupational injuries and (ii) determine if the risk varies with age, injury severity, job task, and industry risk level.
Anna H Østerlund   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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